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Cray Pool Lane

Other OS name in the Parish of Scothern

Historical Forms

  • Crake poole 1716 BS
  • Craik Pool Lane 1798 WG

Etymology

( local ) , Crake poole 1716BS , Craik Pool Lane 1798 WG , ' lane at a pool frequented by crows ' , v. kráka , pōl 1 , lane , lanu .